GRE Word List
SINECURE
an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
The meaning of the word sinecure is an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| approbation | commendation |
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| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
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| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |